Ever got a payslip and been confused?

Citizens Advice North Herts helps explains your payslip. Any organisation you work for must give you a payslip. It’s good practice to check them and keep them for 6 years. If you receive your payslip electronically, it’s a good idea to print or save them. But they can be confusing: Things you’ll find on a […]

Renewing your Passport

Planning a trip abroad this year? It’s essential that you check your passport is still valid and within date – but also to check the passport validity rules for where you’re going, as some countries require a certain number of valid months remaining. Even if your passport is valid for the duration of your stay abroad, […]

What can you do when a company you’ve ordered from goes bust?

It’s a sad fact that in 2023 over 25,000 businesses went bust across England and Wales, to reach a 30-year high; so far this year, some high-profile brand names including Ted Baker and The Body Shop have gone into administration. When a company is declared bankrupt and the receivers are called in, it is certainly […]

Inaction on Buy Now Pay Later risks growing levels of unaffordable debt

You might have used, or are currently using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) finance. BNPL is not new, but its availability and popularity have grown rapidly. It is offered in-store and online, from takeaway food to fashion, tempting you to buy now and pay interest-free for a few months, or to let the debt turn […]